Martino, Mary Jane

January 19, 2004

MARTINO, Mary Jane

Mary Jane Martino, 66, of Sweetheart Path, Southington died Saturday, (January 17, 2004) at Mid-State Hospital in Meriden. She was the beloved wife of Robert Martino for 44 years. Born in Mt. Vernon, N.Y. on July 5, 1937, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Millie Arena. She was a member of St. Thomas Church. Her family was the love of her life and she enjoyed cooking for her family and friends. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Robert Martino Jr., Nicholas and his wife Kelly Martino; a son-in-law, Steven Nylund all of Southington; three cherished grandchildren, Matthew and Jessica Martino and Nicholas Nylund; two brothers, several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was predeceased by a daughter, Doreen Martino-Nylund. The Funeral will be held on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. from the DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St., Southington to St. Thomas Church at 10 a.m. Burial will be at St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Doreen Martino-Nylund Scholarship Fund, C/O Banknorth, 121 Main St., Southington, CT 06489.